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Burnaby Hospital

In research, Burnaby Hospital stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,002 of 21,541 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#19,315 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#17,506
of 42,892
Rank in Canada
#381
of 896
Research works
412
▼ 11% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.4k
13.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is Burnaby Hospital known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #10,002 of 21,541 13.9%141
Health SciencesDomain #19,315 of 20,462 9.4%124

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Burnaby Hospital sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.72× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 6.01× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.87× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.09× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.89× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.79× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.30× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.70× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.12× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.02× its world share, 21 worksMedicineNursing: 2.35× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.31× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.95× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.79× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.12× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 6.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Burnaby Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Ionizing Radiation, Radiation Exposure, Cancer Risk, Computed Tomography, Reconstruction, Epidemiology, Telemedicine and Heart Failure.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 30 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 30 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology4▲ 1.61×19 topics
  2. Deep Learning3▲ 1.38×8 topics
  3. Cancer2▲ 2.9×6 topics
  4. Ionizing Radiation2▲ 52×2 topics
  5. Radiation Exposure2▲ 37×2 topics
  6. Cancer Risk2▲ 14×1 topic
  7. Computed Tomography2▲ 67×1 topic
  8. Reconstruction2▲ 18×2 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 2.7×8 topics
  10. Environmental Impact2▲ 1.74×5 topics
  11. Quality of Life2▲ 2.1×9 topics
  12. Heart Failure2▲ 6.4×4 topics
  13. Inflammation1▲ 1.20×11 topics
  14. Neural Networks1▲ 1.73×6 topics
  15. Telemedicine1▲ 20×2 topics
  16. Dual-Energy CT1▲ 58×1 topic
  17. Imaging1▲ 9.8×1 topic
  18. Material Differentiation1▲ 58×1 topic
  19. PET/CT1▲ 43×1 topic
  20. Treatment1▲ 1.93×6 topics
  21. COVID-191▲ 1.58×6 topics
  22. Classification1▲ 4.9×3 topics
  23. Guidelines1▲ 4.7×5 topics
  24. Diagnosis1▲ 2.1×6 topics
  25. Machine Learning1▼ 0.61×3 topics
  26. Arrhythmia Detection1▲ 45×1 topic
  27. Chronic Kidney Disease1▲ 7.8×4 topics
  28. ECG Signal1▲ 45×1 topic
  29. Ethnomusicology1▲ 47×2 topics
  30. Metabolism1▲ 3.6×4 topics

Which research topics does Burnaby Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Radiation Dose and Imaging, Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging, Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications and ECG Monitoring and Analysis.

Radiation Dose and Imaging: 2 fractional worksAdvanced X-ray and CT Imaging: 1 fractional worksMedical Imaging Techniqu…1Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications: 1 fractional worksECG Monitoring and Analy…1ECG Monitoring and Analysis: 1 fractional worksFault Detection and Control Systems: 1 fractional worksPotassium and Related Disorders: 1 fractional worksTraumatic Brain Injury R…1Traumatic Brain Injury Research: 1 fractional worksSimulation-Based Education in Healthcare: 1 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 0 fractional worksDementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 0 fractional works
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingBiomedical EngineeringCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineControl and Systems Engineering5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Radiation Dose and Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  2. 2 Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  4. 4 ECG Monitoring and Analysis Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Fault Detection and Control Systems Control and Systems Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Potassium and Related Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Traumatic Brain Injury Research Epidemiology 1 works
  8. 8 Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare Physiology 1 works
  9. 9 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  10. 10 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available36.3%not open63.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.6%domestic only77.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Burnaby Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 11% lower than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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